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Patient Care Assistant Job Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Patient Care Assistant

Aurora, MO · On-site

$12.25 - $16.75/hr

Patient Care Assistant The Patient Care Assistant plays a vital role in supporting healthcare professionals by providing compassionate and attentive care to patients in various medical settings. This ...

Patient Care Assistant

Muskegon, MI · On-site

$14.75 - $20/hr

Great opportunity for a Patient Care Assistant, PCA professional to work in an organization that focuses on treating the whole person, physically, emotionally and spiritually! Position Summary:

Patient Care Assistant

Aurora, MO · On-site

$12.25 - $16.75/hr

The Patient Care Assistant plays a vital role in supporting healthcare professionals by providing compassionate and attentive care to patients in various medical settings. This position focuses on ...

Patient Care Assistant

Shelby, MI · On-site

$15.25 - $21/hr

Patient Care Assistant, PCA works in a collaborative environment to deliver excellent patient care under the direction of a RN. A Patient Care Assistant, PCA is expected to assist the patient in ...

Patient Care Assistant

Granby, CT · On-site

$17 - $17.25/hr

Job Summary The Patient Care Assistant (PCA) supports nursing staff by providing basic patient care and assisting with daily living activities. The PCA helps ensure patient comfort, safety, and ...

Patient Care Assistant

Hartford, CT · On-site

$17 - $17.25/hr

Job Summary The Patient Care Assistant (PCA) supports nursing staff by providing basic patient care and assisting with daily living activities. The PCA helps ensure patient comfort, safety, and ...

Patient Care Assistant

Cottonwood, AZ · On-site

$15.25 - $20.75/hr

Patient Care Assistant The Patient Care Assistant engages in client-centered services such as care plan coordination, treatment adherence, medical history taking, medication reconciliations, patient ...

Patient Care Asst

Huntington, WV · On-site

$13.75 - $19/hr

Requisition # 809.1203.073021.6 Job Title Patient Care Asst Job Class Part Time Job Classification Hourly Shift Type Career Level Experienced (Non-Manager) Education Certification Name Travel ...

Patient Care Assistant

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$21 - $25.08/hr

Certification (CNA) preferred 6 mos. previous Nursing Assistant/Patient Care Assistant experience and/or completion of the first quarter of an RN or LVN nursing education program

Patient Care Assistant

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$21 - $25.08/hr

Certification (CNA) preferred 6 mos. previous Nursing Assistant/Patient Care Assistant experience and/or completion of the first quarter of an RN or LVN nursing education program

Certification (CNA) preferred 6 mos. previous Nursing Assistant/Patient Care Assistant experience and/or completion of the first quarter of an RN or LVN nursing education program

Patient Care Asst

Huntington, WV · On-site

$13.75 - $19/hr

Requisition # 635.1116.060221.45 Job Title Patient Care Asst Job Class Part Time Job Classification Hourly Shift Type Career Level Experienced (Non-Manager) Education Certification Name Travel ...

Patient Care Assistant

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$17 - $23.25/hr

Certification (CNA) preferred 6 mos. previous Nursing Assistant/Patient Care Assistant experience and/or completion of the first quarter of an RN or LVN nursing education program Employment Type:

Patient Care Asst

Huntington, WV · On-site

$13.75 - $19/hr

Requisition # 701.0502.080421.9 Job Title Patient Care Asst Job Class Full Time Job Classification Hourly Shift Type Career Level Experienced (Non-Manager) Education Certification Name Travel ...

Certification (CNA) preferred 6 mos. previous Nursing Assistant/Patient Care Assistant experience and/or completion of the first quarter of an RN or LVN nursing education program

Patient Care Assistant

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$17 - $23.25/hr

Certification (CNA) preferred 6 mos. previous Nursing Assistant/Patient Care Assistant experience and/or completion of the first quarter of an RN or LVN nursing education program Employment Type:

Patient Care Assistant

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$17 - $23.25/hr

Patient Care Assistant Under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse, this position assists the RN/LVN in the provision of patient care including patient data collection, oral care, bathing ...

Patient Care Assistant

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$17 - $23.25/hr

Certification (CNA) preferred 6 mos. previous Nursing Assistant/Patient Care Assistant experience and/or completion of the first quarter of an RN or LVN nursing education program

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How much do patient care assistant job jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for patient care assistant job in the United States is $21.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $21.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Patient Care Assistant

The Patient Care Assistant plays a vital role in supporting healthcare professionals by providing compassionate and attentive care to patients in various medical settings. This position focuses on assisting patients with daily living activities, ensuring their comfort, safety, and dignity throughout their healthcare experience. The Patient Care Assistant collaborates closely with nurses and other medical staff to monitor patient conditions and report any changes promptly. By maintaining a clean and organized environment, they contribute to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the healthcare team. Ultimately, this role is essential in enhancing patient satisfaction and promoting positive health outcomes through dedicated support and care.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Completion of a certified Patient Care Assistant or Nursing Assistant training program.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or willingness to obtain upon hire.
  • Ability to pass a background check and drug screening as required by the employer.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous experience working in a healthcare or long-term care setting.
  • Additional certifications such as Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Home Health Aide (HHA).
  • Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems.
  • Bilingual abilities to support diverse patient populations.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of infection control and safety protocols.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding.
  • Monitor and record vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure, under the supervision of nursing staff.
  • Provide mobility assistance, including helping patients move safely within the facility and positioning bedridden patients to prevent pressure ulcers.
  • Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in patient rooms and common areas to ensure a safe and comfortable environment.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members to report patient status and any concerns promptly.

Skills:

The Patient Care Assistant utilizes strong communication skills daily to interact compassionately with patients and collaborate effectively with healthcare team members. Attention to detail is critical when monitoring patient conditions and accurately recording vital signs to support clinical decision-making. Physical stamina and dexterity are essential for assisting patients with mobility and personal care tasks safely. Time management skills help prioritize responsibilities to ensure timely patient care and maintain a clean environment. Additionally, adaptability and problem-solving abilities enable the assistant to respond promptly to changing patient needs and healthcare situations.